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Vikomin Tablet

Vikomin Tablet

OTC medication경구
Ingredient · strength
Bisbentiamine›33.33mg / 1 tabletPyridoxine Hydrochloride›33.33mg / 1 tabletCyanocobalamin›500μg / 1 tabletTocopherol Calcium Succinate›34.53mg / 1 tabletNicotinamide›20mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)메디카코리아
Appearance
Yellow round film-coated tablet
Packaging
90 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201708637 · Notified 2017.12.29

Summary

Main use
Relief of pain such as neuralgia, muscle pain, and improvement of fatigue through supplementation of B vitamins
Who takes it
Adults · Children
Adult dose
Children aged 15 years and older and adults: 2-3 tablets once a day.
Child dose
Children aged 11-14 years: 1-2 tablets once a day. Children aged 5-10 years: 1 tablet once a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)메디카코리아

Efficacy & effects

Relief of pain such as neuralgia, muscle pain, and improvement of fatigue through supplementation of B vitamins

  • Neuralgia
  • muscle pain
  • joint pain
  • numbness in hands and feet
  • eye fatigue
  • physical fatigue
  • decreased vitality
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This medication helps alleviate symptoms such as neuralgia, muscle pain, joint pain (lower back pain, shoulder stiffness, frozen shoulder, etc.), numbness in hands and feet, and eye fatigue. Additionally, it supports bodily functions during physical fatigue, pregnancy and breastfeeding, and when physical strength is reduced due to illness or post-illness through the supplementation of vitamins B1, B6, and B12. This contributes to overall pain relief and recovery from fatigue, thus improving health.

How to take

Adult dose

Children aged 15 years and older and adults: 2-3 tablets once a day.

Child dose

Children aged 11-14 years: 1-2 tablets once a day. Children aged 5-10 years: 1 tablet once a day.

Precautions

This medication should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to this medication or any ingredients contained in it. Furthermore, children under 5 years of age should not take this medication. This medication contains lactose, so patients with genetic issues in digesting lactose should also avoid taking it. It is important not to take this medication in conjunction with levodopa. Individuals being treated by a physician or who are pregnant or breastfeeding must consult a professional before taking this medication. If you experience a skin rash, itching, nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, reduced appetite, abdominal bloating, diarrhea, or constipation that persists or worsens while taking this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult a professional. This medication may affect the menstrual cycle, and if bleeding persists for a long time, discontinue use and seek advice. Caution is advised as the risk of thrombosis may increase when taking vitamin E in patients using oral contraceptives or with a risk of thrombosis. Long-term high-dose use of pyridoxine can lead to nerve damage, so caution is necessary. Patients with folic acid deficiency who take high doses of vitamin B12 may exhibit hematological abnormalities. High doses may cause peptic ulcers, impaired glucose control, hyperuricemia, and liver damage, so caution is necessary. It is essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, and when administering to children, supervision by a guardian is required. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after taking the medication for more than one month, consult a professional. Caution is advised as this medication may discolor when touched with wet hands, and the packaging should be disposed of after opening. Do not take expired products. This medication should be stored out of the reach of children, away from direct sunlight, and in a cool, dry place. Additionally, to maintain quality, do not transfer to a different container, and prevent misuse and abuse.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rash/redness, itching
  • Nausea/vomiting, stomach discomfort, reduced appetite, abdominal bloating
  • Loose stools, diarrhea, constipation
  • Changes in menstruation (earlier than expected, increased bleeding, prolonged bleeding)
  • Increased risk of thrombosis
  • Sensory neuropathy or neuropathy
  • Hematological abnormalities
  • Worsening of peptic ulcers
  • Impaired glucose tolerance
  • Hyperuricemia
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  • Liver damage

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with levodopa. Consult with a physician or pharmacist before taking it together with oral contraceptives that contain estrogen.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture, safely at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Proper storage will maintain the effectiveness of the medication and prevent degradation.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Yellow round film-coated tablet

Package unit

90 tablets/bottle

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